nutrition

AFP/APP Pule Alam: Khurma had to borrow her neighbor's shoes to walk to Pul-e Alam city to collect a cash handout being given to the growing number of vulnerable Afghans who are struggling to survive the winter. The 45-year-old widow…

News Desk Peshawar: Health, agriculture, and climate experts have called for a gradual shift from tobacco cultivation to food crops to address Pakistan’s worsening food insecurity, compounded by the 2022 floods and global supply chain…

APP Lahore: A new study shows that eating a handful of nuts daily is linked to a 17 per cent lower risk of depression. Nuts contain phytochemicals that could be associated with anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties which are…

News Desk Islamabad: Often, we use items called ultra-processed foods in our daily meals; consuming more of them can cause serious diseases but what do we know about such foods? The term ultra-processed foods was coined over 15 years…

News Desk Islamabad: A unique new study has found that gluten, a special protein found in wheat, can potentially increase blood sugar levels in the human brain, along with inflammation. According to research published in the medical…

Asem Mustafa Awan Islamabad: The alarm bells are ringing, and with floods and upcoming monsoons, the picture appears bleak. The United Nations World Food Programme (UNWFP) has done the needful and it is time the government took measures…

News Desk Faisalabad: Pakistan is one of those most severely impacted by climate change, and things are only going to get worse. Agricultural scientists must develop climate resilient varieties and the role of University of Agriculture…

News Desk Islamabad: “Our results suggest that late-morning exercise could be more effective than late-evening exercise in terms of boosting the metabolism and the burning of fat. If this is the case, they could prove of value to people…

News Desk Islamabad: Health expert on Sunday has strongly advised the public to have timely awareness, precautions and adoption of the healthy lifestyle thus to save them from suffering from the rising number of Hypertension cases.…

News Desk Islamabad: World Food Programs (WFPs) Special Advisor on Mother and Child Nutrition and Jordanian Princess Sarah Zeid has termed Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) as a role model for other countries running social…